Smartlinx, a portfolio company of Lone View Capital, has acquired Bektek and Stafferlink Bektek

Bektek

Founded in 2011, Bektek is a market leader in timekeeping and payroll in the healthcare sector. Utilizing a single integrated solution for human resources (HR), timekeeping, payroll and onboarding, Bektek has established itself as a true innovator for the industry. Bektek is widely recognized for strong system integration and cutting-edge tooling that allows customers to thrive in a data-driven healthcare environment. Learn more at https://www.bektekinc.com/.

StafferLink

StafferLink provides a purpose-built Software as a Service (SaaS) platform for healthcare facilities, staffing agencies and managed service providers (MSPs) to source, manage and pay their contingent workforce. These solutions streamline end-to-end staffing operations, covering recruiting, credentialing, scheduling, time capture, payroll and billing. Learn more at https://www.stafferlink.com/.

The Deal

Lincoln International is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial advisor to Smartlinx in connection with two strategic acquisition transactions, including arranging debt financing to support the acquisitions of StafferLink, a contingent staffing management software provider for healthcare facilities and staffing agencies, and Bektek, a comprehensive HR solution for healthcare providers. These strategic acquisitions represent a pivotal step in Smartlinx’s mission to strengthen its ability to deliver innovative, end-to-end workforce management solutions while expanding its reach to better serve its growing customer base.

As a combined platform, Smartlinx will form a highly complementary workforce management and human capital management software platform, serving a broad, deep and nationwide customer base. Lincoln International collaborated closely with Lone View and Smartlinx to navigate complex market dynamics and secure a tailored solution that enables the company to execute its strategic growth initiatives.

Our Perspective

Justin May, Lincoln International Managing Director who led the transaction, commented, “We deeply appreciate that Lone View entrusted us to guide them through this pivotal transaction. It’s gratifying to have achieved a positive result that sets the company on a strong path for sustained growth.”

Mike Siano, Lincoln International Managing Director, added, “We enjoyed working with Lone View and Smartlinx on these transformative acquisitions. The healthcare system is in desperate need of technology solutions that address staffing shortages and other workforce challenges. These acquisitions further strengthen Smartlinx’s position as a leader in comprehensive, purpose-built workforce management technology for healthcare. We look forward to the continued growth and success of the combined platform.”

Smartlinx

Smartlinx is a leading provider of workforce management, human capital management and related compliance and reporting software solutions to healthcare providers nationwide. Established in 2000, Smartlinx is reshaping the senior care workforce landscape through innovative, purpose-driven solutions tailored for modern healthcare needs. From advanced scheduling and compliance tools to cutting-edge payroll and real-time workforce analytics, Smartlinx equips care providers to thrive in the face of change, providing the scalability and insights needed to lead in a dynamic industry.

Lone View Capital

Lone View Capital is a growth-oriented private equity firm investing across the technology ecosystem. Its team comprises both investors and operators who leverage their deep domain expertise to help exceptional management teams build, transform and grow market-leading businesses. The firm is based in Los Angeles, CA. For more information about Lone View’s investment strategy and model, visit https://loneviewcap.com/.

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Lincoln was hands-on throughout the entire process, acting as an extension of our deal team. This support enabled us to dedicate our attention to the due diligence processes and key tactical elements of the two transactions. We greatly appreciate the continued partnership with Lincoln.
Doug Ceto
Partner at Lone View Capital

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